The Outsiders Ch. 7-9 Vocabulary

To make fun of someone or something by imitating (verb)

• mimic

• contemptuously

• aghast

• exploits

• divert

in a manner that shows extreme disrespect or hatred (adjective)

• mimic

• contemptuously

• aghast

• exploits

• divert

filled with sudden fright or shock (adjective)

• mimic

• contemptuously

• aghast

• exploits

• divert

notable or heroic acts or deeds (noun)

• mimic

• contemptuously

• aghast

• exploits

• divert

to draw attention away from; to distract (verb)

• mimic

• contemptuously

• aghast

• exploits

• divert

to speak hesitantly or unsteadily (verb)

• falter

• leery

• grimace

• conformity

• agony

suspicious; cautious due to suspicion (adjective)

• falter

• leery

• grimace

• conformity

• agony

a facial expression that shows disapproval or pain (noun)

• falter

• leery

• grimace

• conformity

• agony

behavior that is in agreement with prevailing attitudes or practices (noun)

• falter

• leery

• grimace

• conformity

• agony

extreme physical or mental suffering (noun)

• falter

• leery

• grimace

• conformity

• agony